Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - De Soto, IA.

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also battle with addiction, their prior continuing medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their drug addiction. Keeping this client in recovery is not only essential for their well-being, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their drug or alcohol issue continue or worsen.

Often, clients who struggle with both issues concurrently have let their health fall apart because of the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medication, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may need critical medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse rehab. Aside from rehabilitation for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a facility that provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical exam to determine if they are experiencing any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for people with HIV/AIDS in De Soto includes detoxification treatment that are safely conducted with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other persons have the same sober goal is strongly recommended.

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